The influence of abiotic factors on litter deposition in a semiarid area, northeastern Brazil. Influência de fatores abióticos na deposição de serapilheira em uma área semiárida no Nordeste brasileiro.

The amount of deciduous material throughout the year is mostly related to climatic conditions in tropical areas. A large deposition of litterfall in the dry season is described for deciduous and semideciduous forests. We aimed to assess the monthly deposition rate of litterfall during one year an...

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Main Authors: Ivan Jeferson Sampaio DIOGO, Irlaine Rodrigues VIEIRA, Andréa Pereira SILVEIRA, Francisca Soares de ARAÚJO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Florestal 2014-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto Florestal
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Online Access:http://iflorestal.sp.gov.br/files/2015/01/RIF26-2_203-213.pdf